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ME_YGR006 Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek

Overview Map Chart Visits 148 Habitat 32 Downloads
Site details

Overview

Site code ME_YGR006
Site name Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek
Status Active
Water Authority Melbourne
Basin Yarra River
Catchment Yarra River
Sub catchment Gardiners Creek
Reach
Water type Creek
Council Whitehorse City Council
History View all 148 site visits 17-05-1999 - 04-08-2024
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Last data: 04-08-2024
Date Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units Rain mm rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb FTU Turb NTU
08-10-2023 0.04 17.1 1.8 358 7.1 0.13 13 13 54
11-11-2023 1.4 4.32 0.4 333 6.8 0.08 15 19 41
03-12-2023 0.04 28.24 2.7 130 6.9 0.3 17 17.5 33
06-01-2024 0.04 38.12 3.3 122 6.7 0.02 22.5 22.5 28
03-02-2024 0.02 0 386 6.5 0.14 20 20 41

Habitat

Date Comment Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
29-04-2023 Fair 3 Poor 4 Fair 6 Poor 2 Fair 6 21
02-10-2022 <p>Rubbish from recent rains.</p> <p>Other volunteers: Anne Payne, Elaine Boucher, Wira Yan, Lizzie Duke, Todd Keay.</p> Fair 3 Good 8 Fair 6 Fair 3 Good 8 28
07-04-2019 Good 4 Good 8 Fair 6 VeryPoor 1 Good 8 27
07-01-2018 <p>Su Dempsey, Anne Payne, John Shortridge, Thanushri Peiris.</p> <p>Birds: 6 Pacific Ducks, 1 Coot</p> Fair 3 Fair 6 Fair 6 Fair 3 Poor 4 22
07-01-2018 Poor 2 Fair 6 Poor 4 Poor 2 Fair 6 20
05-11-2017 Excellent 5 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Fair 6 30
05-02-2017 Excellent 5 Fair 6 Fair 6 Excellent 5 Good 8 30
10-04-2015 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 31
08-03-2015 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
01-02-2015 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
04-01-2015 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
09-11-2014 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
12-10-2014 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
03-08-2014 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
29-06-2014 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
01-06-2014 Fair 3 Fair 6 Good 8 Poor 2 Fair 6 Fair 25
08-05-2014 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
06-04-2014 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
02-03-2014 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
11-02-2014 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
05-01-2014 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
01-12-2013 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
03-11-2013 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
13-10-2013 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Fair 6 Good 29
08-09-2013 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
11-08-2013 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
07-07-2013 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
05-06-2013 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
05-05-2013 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
06-04-2013 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
03-03-2013 Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 31
03-02-2013 Excellent 5 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 Good 32

Diary Entries
Pobblebonk Pt structure recently renewed, riparian repair & landscaping to be started as yet
Pobblebonk Pt structure recently renewed, riparian repair & landscaping to be started as yet
Veg Ck not flowing
Veg Ck not flowing
Nankeen night heron
Nankeen night heron
Ibis nesting at Boardwalk
Ibis nesting at Boardwalk
not a WW site
not a WW site
Boardwalk-Blackburn Lake - not WW site
Boardwalk-Blackburn Lake - not WW site
Reeds flowering
Reeds flowering
High water level
High water level
Not a monitoring site
Not a monitoring site
High water level and muddy water following good amount of rain in the last 1-3 days.
High water level and muddy water following good amount of rain in the last 1-3 days.
muddy, bubbly water
muddy, bubbly water
Charcoal black water at Pobblebonk Point
Charcoal black water at Pobblebonk Point
Foam in Vegemite Creek
Foam in Vegemite Creek
Foam in Vegemit Creek
Foam in Vegemit Creek
Foam entering Pobblebonk Point through Vegemite Creek
Foam entering Pobblebonk Point through Vegemite Creek
006 Pobblebonk Point 1-12-19
006 Pobblebonk Point 1-12-19
006 Pobblebonk Point(1) 1-12-19
006 Pobblebonk Point(1) 1-12-19
006 Pobblebonk Point(2) 1-12-19
006 Pobblebonk Point(2) 1-12-19
006 Pobblebonk Point(3) 1-12-19
006 Pobblebonk Point(3) 1-12-19
006 Pobblebonk Point(4) 1-12-19
006 Pobblebonk Point(4) 1-12-19
Habitat data
Habitat data
YGR006 Pobblebonk data sheet
YGR006 Pobblebonk data sheet
YGR006 Pobblebonk file photo
YGR006 Pobblebonk file photo
YGR006 Pobblebonk file photo
YGR006 Pobblebonk file photo
YGR006 Pobblebonk file photo
YGR006 Pobblebonk file photo
YGR006 Pobblebonk file photo
YGR006 Pobblebonk file photo
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event
Shampoo Spill Event

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